Fred Edward Makila

Sunrise: 12th December 1937 – Sunset:9th November 2025 

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the promotion to glory of our beloved Fred Edward Makila (formerly Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Finance) on 9th November 2025.

He was husband of the late Mary Theresa Were Makila. Father of Mary Adolwa, Sr Monica (Mt Carmel, Tindinyo), Marilyn Narotso, Namarome Ethel, Betsy Sela, Benjamin Mwambu, Thomas Mulomi, Veronica Narotso and David Wamumba. Father-in-law of Patrick Adolwa, Brian Gwehona and Gertrude Barasa.

Son of the late Timothy Makila and the late Symphorosa Namarome of Lutonyi Village, Kimilili. Son in law of the late Dionysus Oundo and the late Veronica Narotso Oundo.

Brother of the late Edmond, the late Ferdinand, Mary Mamati, the late Frida Makona, Henry, Roselyn Barasa, the late Elizabeth Wanyonyi, James Makila, Florence Buyayi and Charles Muiongo.

Brother-in-law of the late Patrick Mamati, the late Edward Makona, the late Agneta Makila, the late William Barasa, Francis Buyayi. The late Mary Ng’ong’a, the late Joseph Oundo, the late Mathias Oundo, the late Felistas Oundo, the late John Oundo, Gertrude Isalambo, the late Laura Oundo, Julita Afande, the late Ambassador Denis Afande and others.

Cousin of the Nabwanas, Makandas, Nang’oles and others. Uncle of (Mamatis, Makonas, Makilas, Nabwanas). Grandfather of Loretta, Michelle, Tracy, Nabalayo, Narotso, Nzila, Salamar, Mbithi, Kyeni among others.

Funeral arrangements are ongoing at the family home in Misikhu.

The cortege will leave Kiminini Funeral Home on Friday 14th November 2025 for a requiem mass at Misikhu Catholic Church and last respects at his Misikhu home before proceeding to the family home in Sirakaru for an overnight stay. The burial will take place in Sirakaru on Saturday 15th November 2025.

“I have fought the good fight, l have finished the race.”– 2 Timothy 4:7